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Stamps featuring the Christmas

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Date of Issue: December 8, 1984
#1244: 60s --- 500,000 - 104.00 - 52.00
#1245: 1.20p --- 500,000 - 104.00 - 52.00
FDC ( # 1244 - 1245): 26.00
Perforation: 13 1/4 x 13 wmk.2

Stamps featuring PASKO 2001

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The Philippine Postal Corporation will issue a set of stamps to celebrate PASKO 2001.

Trivias about PASKO 2001

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Kumukutikutitap, Choir Practice, Christmas Lights, and Pasko ni Bitoy.

Designed by Pepper Roxas. "Kumukrtikutital depicts the ubiquitous lanterns that light up Filipino homes during Christmas season. "l love parols, especially those kaleidoscope ones from Pampanga. They make Christmas more vibrant," says Pepper, a favorite illustrator of the Museo Pambata. She has designed several best-selling Christmas cards for the museum since 1999 and is currently in the US as a Fulbright scholar in art studies.

 

Trivias about Filipino Traditions and Festivities in Celebrating the Holiday Season

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Mano Po Ninong II, by Jes Pelino
In the Philippines, godparents playa very special role in a child's life. Aside from giving spiritual guidance and acting as the second parents of the child, a uniquely Filipino way of practicing the concept of godparenthood is to visit godparents on Christmas day asking for blessings, thus the gesture of "mano po."